And we have to say, we can't help but admire Harper's show of having her friend's back in such a public forum.

The problem might be, however, that Chatelaine no longer uses people on its covers, opting instead for food or home-oriented images. The last cover model, in fact, was Sophie Grégoire Trudeau on the April 2016 issue.

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This doesn't, of course, discount the many times in the past the publication could possibly have featured Ambrose, but she was likely at her most recognizable (the main selling feature of putting people on covers) in the past year as leader of the official Opposition, just as the mag stopped with cover stars.

All we know is, we're hoping Laureen and Rona will be enjoying many adventures in their home province together. As she said in the Chatelaine interview, "One of the things I really miss is my girlfriends — and they've hung in there. So there are going to be some spa weekends."